RE: Can I rent a NITRIS BOB to plug into my Compaq Equinox DS?

Date : Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:41:55 -0500
To : <DS(at)Softimage.COM>
From : "Kane Peterson" <kane(at)mwmg.com>
Subject : RE: Can I rent a NITRIS BOB to plug into my Compaq Equinox DS?
The short answer is no.  The long answer is: The Compaq W8000 only has PCI64
slots in it.  The Nitris hardware needs PCI-X slots, which the xw8000/xw8200
have.

> Kane Peterson
> Chief Technology Manager / Avid DS ACSR
> Midwest Media Group
> 115 W Central Rd
> Schaumburg, IL 60195
> 847-221-2200 x31
> www.mwmg.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM [mailto:owner-ds(at)Softimage.COM] 
> On Behalf Of Alejandro Norman
> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 11:23 AM
> To: DS(at)Softimage.COM
> Subject: Can I rent a NITRIS BOB to plug into my Compaq Equinox DS?
> 
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I might be getting a Motion Control job and therefore will 
> have to make a lot of masks, DVE's, etc. I wanna speed up the 
> process so was wondering if anyone has ever rented a Nitris 
> bob for an equinox DS 7.5? The Nitris bob can make real time 
> Matte effects, right?
> 
> I am gonna call Virtual Media, but just wanted to know if 
> anybody has done this before in the past and if installing 
> the Nitris and then uninstalling is simple as plug and play.
> 
> thank you.
> 
> 
> 
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